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Meanings of cabbie in English

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A person who drives a taxi.

        Synonyms
        Examples for "cabman"
        Examples for "cabman"
        1
        The tidings brought by the cabman were of the most unexpected kind.
        The Queen of Hearts
        2
        Having paid the cabman, she crossed the pavement and entered the hall-way.
        Brood of the Witch-Queen
        3
        For a drive of two miles, the cabman held himself tolerably paid.
        Demos
        4
        The cabman put the trunk inside the long passage, and Evelyn said-
        Evelyn Innes
        5
        In Wellington Street he told the cabman to stop, and got out.
        The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories
        1
        No; she was pretty far gone when the cabby answered her signal.
        The War Terror
        2
        The cabby cracked his whip, and away they rolled over the pavement.
        The Man on the Box
        3
        I made my way back to Pearl Street and located my cabby.
        In a gilded cage
        4
        The cabby helped me up and draped a rug over my knees.
        Tell me, pretty maiden
        5
        Here he engaged a cabby to take him to the Russian's address.
        The Son of Tarzan
        1
        My cabdriver sensibly zeroed in on the source and let me out.
        The ayatollah begs to differ
        2
        The cabdriver grunts and pulls away from the curb, into the traffic.
        American Gods
        3
        The cabdriver has pulled up in front of the house next door.
        Saving max
        4
        The cabdriver finally enters the ramp and pulls up to the curb.
        Saving max
        5
        Is that everything? The cabdriver was standing beside her Louis Vuitton luggage.
        On mystic lake
        1
        The cab driver said it's adjacent to the Roland Garros tennis stadium.
        The Da Vinci Code
        2
        I asked the cab driver to do a tour of St Helens.
        The Guardian
        3
        The cab driver was an East Indian man who said very little.
        Watch them die
        4
        Glancing over at the video store door, she saw the cab driver.
        Watch them die
        5
        The cab driver is watching all of this with glum, gathering suspicion.
        In the night room: a novel
        1
        Some said he was a taxi driver, others said he was unemployed.
        Reuters
        2
        Tell the taxi driver 'hotel de nove palmas.' You got some cash?
        The panic zone
        3
        No name: the taxi driver seemed to think that said it all.
        The Irish Times
        4
        The taxi driver bowed his head over it in a close scrutiny.
        Ronicky Doone
        5
        By now my taxi driver, a young man from Afghanistan, had arrived.
        No way down: life and death on k2
        Usage of cabbie in English
        1
        We found the cabbie who picked up Allardyce outside the gambling house.
        Funeral in Blue
        2
        Now the cabbie is looking straight ahead and pointing toward the windshield.
        In the night room: a novel
        3
        She took her change and handed a five back to the cabbie.
        By reason of insanity
        4
        It's meant to protect the cabbie, but it comes only halfway up.
        Larry's kidney: being the true story of how I found myself in ch...
        5
        The cabbie circled a random block in Kensington for the third time.
        The Intimate Adventures of a London Call Girl
        6
        He's bound to look for the cabbie he says picked him up.
        Funeral in Blue
        7
        We wrestled Morgan into his chair, and I paid off the cabbie.
        Turn coat
        8
        That someone got into an argument with the cabbie and was shot.
        Wastelands
        9
        He handed the cabbie a wad of cash and opened the door.
        Stolen heat
        10
        Your cabbie is giving you stock tips during a raging bull run?
        Reuters
        11
        The cabbie honks again and I sigh; press junkets used to be exciting.
        Freaks and revelations
        12
        Danny DeVito provides the voice of the city cabbie who narrates the story.
        Reuters
        13
        Our faithful cabbie's waiting outside the hospital when our party returns from KFC.
        Larry's kidney: being the true story of how I found myself in ch...
        14
        I haven't taken this many precautions since the reunion with the kidnap cabbie.
        Larry's kidney: being the true story of how I found myself in ch...
        15
        The cabbie eased past Poole's building and continued on to the next block.
        The vaults
        16
        Jamie paid the cabbie and tried to muster enough energy to be curious.
        The Pilo Family Circus
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        United States of America
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        United Kingdom
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